Tuesday, March 5, 2013

how to generate open ssl certificate


  1. Open OpenSSL.
  2. Type the following command:
    req -out CSR.csr -new -newkey rsa:2048 -nodes -keyout privateKey.key
  3. Enter Distinguished Name information:
    • Country Code — The two-letter International Organization for Standardization (ISO) format country code for where your organization is legally registered.
    • State/Province — Name of state or province where your organization is located — do not abbreviate.
    • Locality — Name of the city in which your organization is registered/located — do not abbreviate.
    • Organization Name — The full legal name of your organization.
    • Organizational Unit — Optional.
    • Common Name — The full legal name of your organization.
    • Email Address — Your email address.
  4. Move CSR.csr and privateKey.key to your desktop.

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